SearchGetRecordRoyal Choral Society Mozart Centenary Concert (1891)
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Collection Title
Royal Choral Society Mozart Centenary Concert (1891)
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e.1399. (5.)
Description
Programme and wordbook for a Mozart Centenary concert, given by the Royal Choral Society on 5 December 1891 at the Royal Albert Hall, London.
This was a two-part concert, the first part consisting of the Requiem and the second including the ‘Jupiter’ symphony.
The programme lists the following performers: Mrs Henschel, Madame Patey, Mr Edward Lloyd, Mr Watkin Mills, and Mr Charles Fry (vocal); the Royal Choral Society’s Professional Orchestra, with W. Hodge (organ) and Mr Barnby and Mr Henschel (conductors).
During the interval of this performance, Charles Fry gave a recitation of a poem entitled ‘Mozart’, written by Joseph Bennett. The text of this is included in the programme, as are some historical and analytical notes, with musical examples, on the works performed.
This was a two-part concert, the first part consisting of the Requiem and the second including the ‘Jupiter’ symphony.
The programme lists the following performers: Mrs Henschel, Madame Patey, Mr Edward Lloyd, Mr Watkin Mills, and Mr Charles Fry (vocal); the Royal Choral Society’s Professional Orchestra, with W. Hodge (organ) and Mr Barnby and Mr Henschel (conductors).
During the interval of this performance, Charles Fry gave a recitation of a poem entitled ‘Mozart’, written by Joseph Bennett. The text of this is included in the programme, as are some historical and analytical notes, with musical examples, on the works performed.
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1891 - 1891
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British Library, Music Collections
96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB United Kingdom Open Map
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